Google Pixel 8a vs Motorola Moto G73
The Google Pixel 8a (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Motorola Moto G73 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 8a leads — 48/100 vs 31/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G73 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4492); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP.
Google Pixel 8a
Motorola Moto G73
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (21/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 31/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4492 mAh
- Faster charging: 30W vs 18W
- Lighter: 181g vs 188g
- Longer battery life (39/100 vs 25/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (73/100 vs 65/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 8a vs the Motorola Moto G73, the Google Pixel 8a scores 17 points higher (48/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (70/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G73 leads (39/100 vs 25/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (70/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G73 is a bit better (39/100 vs 25/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G73 is a bit better (73/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (75/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 8a | Motorola Moto G73 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | MediaTek Dimensity 930 | |
| AnTuTu | 1433693 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1722 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4458 | — | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4492 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 136 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | — | |
| Dimensions | 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm | 161.4×73.8×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 181 g | |
| Price | $499 | — |
Google Pixel 8a
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.89
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Motorola Moto G73
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Google Pixel 8a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Moto G73
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 8a
- 4492 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 7W
Motorola Moto G73
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Moto G73
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (21/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (70/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G73 is a bit better (39/100 vs 25/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G73 is a bit better (73/100 vs 65/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (75/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the Motorola Moto G73?
The Google Pixel 8a is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G73 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the Motorola Moto G73?
The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Motorola Moto G73 — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8a or the Motorola Moto G73?
The Google Pixel 8a leads on camera score (70/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8a or the Motorola Moto G73?
The Google Pixel 8a leads on performance (21/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the Motorola Moto G73?
The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Motorola Moto G73 is a better fit for everyday use.